“An auditorium full of second and third graders at Logan Elementary School in Altoona sat chattering, as second and third graders do. But as soon as Donna Wissinger, an accomplished concert flutist and Altoona native, played the first few notes on her golden flute, the children quieted quickly and whipped back their heads to see [...]
Words cannot express my eternal gratitude and complete awe regarding your performance at our Venetian Arts Society ‘Arts Salon’ debut. I had such high expectations for our first ‘arts salon.’ I wanted to create an intimate, interactive, almost ‘sacred’ atmosphere and to set a precedent for high standards of artistry – to say that you [...]
Sit back. Sip some sweet tea, luxuriate in the Florida sun, and allow the fragrance of orange blossoms to intoxicate your soul. This is Florida. To celebrate 500 years of Florida history, Southern Stories takes you back to ‘old Florida’, a time which Harriet Beecher Stowe captured perfectly in printed word, Marjorie Kinnan Rawlings broadcast [...]
The State Touring Roster panelists have made their selections for the 2012-2014 season and renowned flutist, Donna Wissinger, is once again on the roster as a premier Florida State Touring Program artist! That means Donna is eligible for 2/3 funding assistance for presenters in Florida, especially in underpopulated counties where priority is given by the [...]
“It is my privilege to write in support of Donna Wissinger and Joy Myers and their ARTZ Out Loud program, The World Turned Upside Down: Music and Stories of the American Revolution. They performed this program for our grades 1–6, entertaining and educating both students and teachers. Their presentation…is inventive and infused with an energy [...]
“Artz Out Loud along with the Mattie Kelly Arts Foundation used performance story telling to teach students at Lewis Middle School about the Revolutionary War.” The World Turned Upside Down: Music and Stories of the American Revolution was captured by Katie Tammen of the NWF Daily News and featured online at nwfdailynews.com by Katie Tammen [...]
Dear Donna and Joy, Thank you so much for coming to Lake Seminole Square. We were thrilled with your program on Saturday! It wasn’t just an excellent concert, which we expected; it was a whole sensory experience that captivated everyone. When it was finished it felt like the end of a movie because we were [...]
The State Touring Roster panelists have made their selections for the 2010-2012 season and renowned flutist, Donna Wissinger, is once again on the roster as a premier Florida State Touring Program artist! That means Donna is eligible for 2/3 funding assistance for presenters in Florida, especially in underpopulated counties where priority is given by the [...]
